More than half of the respondents stated that they would rather get news from a neutral source in France in 2020. That same year, 20 percent of French people claimed that they consume partial news that share their point of view, whereas 22 percent preferred news sources that challenge their opinion.
Would you rather get news from partial or neutral sources?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Share my point of view
20%
No point of view
58%
Challenge my point of view
22%
• Share my point of view 20%
• No point of view 58%
• Challenge my point of view 22%
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, & University of Oxford. (June 16, 2020). Would you rather get news from partial or neutral sources? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131082/breakdown-news-point-of-view-neutral-partial-france/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, und University of Oxford. "Would you rather get news from partial or neutral sources?." Chart. June 16, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131082/breakdown-news-point-of-view-neutral-partial-france/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford. (2020). Would you rather get news from partial or neutral sources?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131082/breakdown-news-point-of-view-neutral-partial-france/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, and University of Oxford. "Would You Rather Get News from Partial or Neutral Sources?." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131082/breakdown-news-point-of-view-neutral-partial-france/
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